Paul Victor Obeng | |
|---|---|
| Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) | |
| In office 2010–2014 | |
| President | John Evans Atta Mills John Dramani Mahama |
| Succeeded by | Kwesi Botchwey |
| Chairman of the Committee of Secretaries Provisional National Defence Council | |
| In office 1982–1992 | |
| President | Jerry John Rawlings Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council |
| Preceded by | new role |
| Succeeded by | dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 August 1947 |
| Died | 17 May 2014 (aged 66) Accra, Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Political party | National Democratic Congress |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Opoku Ware School Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology |
| Profession | Engineer |
Paul Victor Obeng KSG also known as P. V. Obeng (19 August 1947[1] – 17 May 2014) was a Ghanaian mechanical engineer and politician. He was the chairman of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology council.[2] In 2010, he was appointed by the President John Atta Mills administration as Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC). Until his death, he was the Senior Presidential Adviser at Presidency to President John Dramani Mahama.[3][4] He served under President's Jerry John Rawlings, John Evans Atta Mills and John Dramani Mahama in different capacities. He was a member and coordinating secretary and chairman of the Committee of Secretaries of the Provisional National Defence Council.[5][6] He died on 17 May 2014.[7]